Sexual Offenses Recent Case Summaries

Client faced multiple serious charges including three counts of sexual assault, three counts of assault, two counts of voyeurism, unlawfully being in a dwelling, and criminal harassment. On the day of trial, we negotiated the withdrawal of all charges except one count of assault and avoided a jail sentence.

Client was charged with three counts of indecent exposure at a transit station over a three-month period. All incidents were captured on surveillance video, including him exposing himself and masturbating in front of victims and in an elevator. Police waited for him to return and arrested him. Despite clear video evidence, we convinced the Crown to withdraw all charges upon completion of a mental health diversion program.

Client was charged with indecent act, exposing genitals to a person under 16, and mischief. He allegedly committed an indecent act in public near a beach while a child was present. He turned himself in and was released on a promise to appear. At trial, we raised reasonable doubt about both the identity of the perpetrator and whether the alleged act occurred through effective cross-examination.